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Arnold Raymond (Arnaut Ramon), Vicomte of Orthe. Vicomte of Orthe Arnold Raymond...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/289/14445
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This record is about the Arnold Raymond (Arnaut Ramon), Vicomte of Orthe. Vicomte of Orthe Arnold Raymond... dating from [c. 1356] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/289/14445
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1356]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Arnold Raymond (Arnaut Ramon), Vicomte of Orthe.
- Name(s)
- Vicomte of Orthe, Arnold Raymond (Arnaut Ramon)
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- The Vicomte of Orthe makes four requests:1) He states that the Prince granted him a certain annual rent because he was wounded at the battle of Poitiers, and asks that this might be assigned to him from the bailiwicks of Hastingues and Sorde, with their appurtenances, when they come into the king's hand, or from the prevote of Dax, which he holds already.2) He asks that, as a reward for the good service he and his ancestors have done the king, and their losses in that service, he and his heirs might have high justice with cognizance of criminal cases in his entire vicomte, notwithstanding the privileges granted to the city of Dax, as this justice, granted to his predecessor, was removed because of these privileges.3) He requests, for himself and his heirs, a toll on merchandise coming from Bayonne and passing before his town of Peyrehorade, which is partly of ancient usage and was partly granted twenty years ago.4) He requests an annual fair at Peyrehorade, on St Catherine's day and the following eight days.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None]
- Places mentioned
- Orthe, [Gascony, France]
- Poitiers, [Poitou, France]
- Hastingues, [Gascony, France]
- Sorde, [Gascony, France]
- Dax, [Gascony, France]
- Bayonne, [Gascony, France]
- Peyrehorade, [Gascony, France].
- People mentioned
- [Edward of Woodstock], Prince [of Wales].
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- French
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9735607/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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